"That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise."
-- President Abraham Lincoln - 1864
"The supply-side claim is not a claim. It is empirically true and historically convincing that with lower rates of taxation on labor and capital, the factors of production, you'll get a bigger economy."
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In a fight between Jim Webb and Ollie North, who would win? Oh, that's right, we already know the answer to that question.
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Redskins InsiderYes, this is for real. The U.S. Postal Service will be putting out R2-D2 mailboxes in celebration (some things you can still celebrate instead of merely commemorate) of the 30th anniversary of Star Wars.
We shouldn’t really be surprised that Cliff Clavin will be teaming up with R2-D2. It wouldn’t be the first time…
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Chris over at The Mason Conservative has his take on a Fred Thompson for President campaign. Head on over for this excellent read.
One nugget he uncovered from The Hill newspaper was this:
Thompson has told allies in recent days that he is exploring seriously a bid for president in 2008 in response to what he has [...]
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VCAP is reporting we may finally be witnessing the demise of Sen. John Chi-ching-e$ter’$ political career and that he could be announcing his retirement as early as next week.
Virtucon has been out front on the Draft John Van Hoy effort. Let’s hope that Chi-ching-e$ter realizes his time is up.
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Del. Mark Cole (R) of Fredericksburg introduced a bill that passed the General Assembly this session that gives local school boards the option (but does not require them) to transport private school students to and from school. Naturally, the Virginia School Boards Association has gone ballistic over this and is hysterically urging Gov. Kaine to veto the [...]
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“You and I have a rendezvous with destiny. We will preserve for our children this, the last best hope of man on earth, or we will sentence them to take the first step into a thousand years of darkness. If we fail, at least let our children and our children's children say of us we justified our brief moment here. We did all that could be done.”
-- President Ronald Reagan from "The Speech" - October 27, 1964
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